It's hot and I'm ready for the fall. Before the puppy swap I went to so many places. I was at a huge swimming event where it was raining the entire time. My raiser thought I should go because she knows my veteran will need to take me to places even in pouring down rain. I sat under a table with an umbrella and it didn't really stop the rain. I was lying on a towel but after awhile it was so soaked that I just sat up the rest of the time.
I also went to a basketball camp and saw about a … [Read more...]

June whizzed by! I spent a day at school with Reese. At the end of science class her teacher said I was so well behaved that she had forgotten I was in school. During a math class we were taking a test and I started snoring. Some of the kids started laughing but I didn't mind, the floor was cold and I was comfortable.
I also went to a graduation ceremony at the DAR. I had very little room in the balcony of Constitution Hall. I was so close to the man in front of me that I had to say "hello" … [Read more...]

This month was all about anticipation for the puppy swap! Mixed emotions from everyone missing me, of course, to everyone being so excited to have Hero Dogs Kirby. The kids were scheming to try to keep both me and Kirby (they thought if they called me Kirby for a week that Jennifer and Becca wouldn't know who was who and let them keep both of us... someone pointed out that Kirby is a boy and I'm a girl!) But back to the puppy swap later...
April was somewhat rough; Laura learned 2 big lessons … [Read more...]

March was a busy month for me; dentist appointments, barbershop, restaurants, lumbar and grocery stores, etc...
Reese got another DAR writing award where I got to see Gardenia the guide dog. The DAR ceremony was huge and the members came around to ask about me and my training. Everyone was so nice and I sat under a huge round table and was exceptional the entire time. Some people were dressed up like Patriots and carried musical instruments. Unfortunately, Laura didn't realize they weren't … [Read more...]

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